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May 23, 2000

Vigil Against Normalized Trade Relations with China

Opponents to permanent trade relations with China spoke to reporters and others about their opposition to the legislation. Among the issues … read more

Opponents to permanent trade relations with China spoke to reporters and others about their opposition to the legislation. Among the issues they discussed were human rights in China, the affects of the legislation on American jobs, and the power of large corporations. close

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Joe Baca U.S. Representative [D] California
George Becker President United Steelworkers of America->International

Brent Blackwelder President (Acting) Friends of the Earth
David E. Bonior U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
Bob Carr U.S. Representative Candidate (Former)
John Carr Secretary National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Joan B. Claybrook President Public Citizen
Peter A. DeFazio U.S. Representative [D] Oregon
Dan Driscoll-Shaw Coordinator Jubilee 2000
Tom White Wolf Fassett General Secretary United Methodist Church
Wei Jingsheng Dissident China
Marcy Kaptur U.S. Representative [D] Ohio
Ron Klink U.S. Representative [D] Pennsylvania
John Lewis U.S. Representative [D] Georgia
Janet Parshall Talk Show Host Salem Radio Network->Janet Parshall's America
Nancy Pelosi U.S. Representative [D] California
Nancy Perry Representative Humane Society of the U.S.
Ed Reyfeld Member Jewish Labor Committee
Jan Schakowsky U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
Dan Seligman Director Sierra Club->Responsible Trade Campaign
Brad Sherman U.S. Representative [D] California
Chris Smith U.S. Representative [R] New Jersey
John L. Sweeney President AFL-CIO
Richard L. Trumka Secretary-Treasurer AFL-CIO
Bhuchung K. Tsering Director International Campaign for Tibet->Communications
Paul Wellstone U.S. Senator [D] Minnesota
Harry Wu Activist Human Rights

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Program ID:: 157315-1
Category:: News Conference
Format:: Congressional News Conference
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: May 24, 2000 | 2:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: May 24, 2000 | 8:09am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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May 24, 2000 | 2:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 24, 2000 | 8:09am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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